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civics study guide
| Questions |
Answers |
| government that has total control over the lives of people |
totalitarian government |
| form of government in which all power is in the hands of one person or a small group of people |
dictatorship |
| a form of government in which all the people meet together at one place to make laws and decide what actions to take |
direct democracy |
| the people elect representatives to carry on the work of government for them |
representative democracy |
| a form of government in which the people elect representatives to carry on the work of government for them |
republic |
| a loose association of states |
confederation |
| the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings |
human rights |